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Chief Tax Officer and Lead Tax Attorney at Optima Tax Relief, Phil Hwang, Appointed National Chair of IRS Taxpayer Advocacy Panel

Optima Tax Relief announced today that Philip Hwang, its Chief Tax Officer and Lead Tax Attorney, has been appointed National Chair of the Taxpayer Advocacy Panel (TAP) for 2026. TAP is a Federal Advisory Committee to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), composed of approximately 75 citizen volunteers who listen to taxpayers, identify issues, and provide […]

Optima Tax Relief Strengthens Community Ties During the Holiday Season 

Employees give back to local nonprofits, contributing hundreds of hours to support underserved populations  Optima Tax Relief, the nation’s leading tax resolution firm, continues to demonstrate its commitment to community engagement during the holiday season with a series of volunteer days throughout November and December. Employees joined forces with local nonprofit partners to give extra support, cheer, and care to those […]

Optima Tax Relief Earns Eighth Consecutive Civic 50 Orange County Award

Celebrating Eight Years of Giving Back, Optima Continues to Lead in Volunteerism, Philanthropy and Community Impact Optima Tax Relief has once again been named a Civic 50 Orange County honoree, earning the recognition for the eighth consecutive year (the Civic 50 was not awarded in 2020). Since the program’s inception in 2017, Optima has been […]

Optima Tax Relief Celebrates 14 Years of Service: A Legacy of Taxpayer Advocacy and Impact

Over 100,000 Tax Problems Resolved, Billions in Debt Serviced, and Millions Saved for Americans in Need Optima Tax Relief proudly celebrates 14 years of helping taxpayers nationwide resolve their toughest IRS and state tax issues. Since its founding in 2011, the company has become the nation’s leading tax resolution firm, servicing over 100,000 cases, resolving billions […]